Testing out the different focus modes, including face tracking, in Shinjuku during commuting time was a real eye-opener. The fast-moving crowd and ever-changing scenes were a perfect challenge, and the camera handled it well. Face tracking was especially impressive, locking onto subjects even in the chaos. A great spot to push the camera to its…
First night out with my Canon replacement, the Fuji X-T2—not bad at all! The camera handled low light beautifully, with sharp details and rich tones. The compact size and retro design were a pleasure to work with, and it’s definitely shaping up to be a great choice. Excited to explore its full potential!
End of a 15 years era for me: goodbye Canon ! Let’s be honest, I’m not a pro and I’m getting tired of carrying so much weight around. The 5Dmk4 was also a huge disappointment for me: it is lacking some of the basic features I learned to love from my little Panasonic (electronic shutter,…
The Hakone Skyline is a fantastic route for breathtaking views of Fujisan. Winding through the mountains, it offers clear vantage points where the iconic peak dominates the horizon, especially on clear days. A perfect drive for photographers, nature lovers, or anyone wanting to soak in the beauty of Mount Fuji!
Same spot, same camera, but two completely different looks thanks to using two different focal lengths. A wider lens captures the full scene, offering a sense of scale and context, while a longer focal length zooms in on the details, creating a more focused and intimate perspective. Just a reminder of how much your lens…
And now, as promised, here are some pictures taken from inside the baths at Takaragawa Onsen. The warm steam rising from the water, the snow-covered surroundings, and the peaceful atmosphere make it such a relaxing and unique experience. Truly the perfect way to unwind and connect with nature—pure bliss!
Back at Takaragawa Onsen, home to the largest outdoor bath in Japan—this time with lots of snow, making it even more magical! My brother and I had the place almost entirely to ourselves, though I think he was a little disappointed with the lack of company. Shooting these photos was an adventure in itself—I was…
On our way to Takaragawa Onsen! Looking forward to the stunning riverside baths, surrounded by nature. It’s one of Japan’s most picturesque onsen spots—perfect for relaxing and soaking in the atmosphere. Can’t wait!
